American Numismatic Society: Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 117 1944.100.45605

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Obverse: IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER - Bust of Hadrian, laureate, draped on left shoulder, right

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Reverse: DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P S C CONCORDIA - Concordia, draped, seated left on throne, holding out patera in right hand and resting left on statuette of Spes set on base; cornucopiae below

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight: 24.19
- Diameter: 33

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: AD 117
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Orichalcum
Authority
- Authority: Hadrian
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Hadrian
Reverse
- Deity: Concordia
- Deity: Spes

References

Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 35
Reference: BMC 1104

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.45605
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.2

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian, Rome, AD 117 1944.100.45605

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Rights

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